A freeze warning has been issued for parts of South Florida as a significant arctic blast moves into the region, according to the NEXT Weather Team. Heavy rain ahead of the cold front is expected to move through Broward, Monroe, and Miami-Dade Counties starting around 11 a.m., continuing into the early evening. A statewide wind … Read more
Many mornings this winter have been foggy across the South Valley of Kern County, with residents noting the unusual consistency of dense fog. The National Weather Service in Hanford maintains detailed records that help put the recent pattern into perspective. Historically, the 1946–1947 winter season holds the record with 49 dense fog days—defined as days … Read more
South Florida residents are being urged to take precautions as temperatures are expected to drop into the 30s this weekend. Sensitive tropical plants, pets, and even iguanas are at risk from the cold. Claude Dion of BLT Lawn Service says native Florida plants are generally hardy, but orchids and other delicate plants need extra care. … Read more
Appalachian Power is working to restore electricity to all West Virginia customers affected by the recent ice storm as of Tuesday evening. At the storm’s peak, more than 40,000 customers lost power, with roughly 3,900 linemen deployed for restoration. By Tuesday afternoon, the number of outages dropped to below 4,000. Extreme cold and strong winds … Read more
Many residents in Kanawha County remain without power as crews work to clear roads and restore electricity following recent storms. “We’ve got people that are sleeping in their cars because they don’t want to leave their pets,” said Loudendale VFD Chief William Eads. Crews have been working nonstop to remove debris and reopen roadways. Eads … Read more
Kern County residents are voicing concerns about unusually dense fog that has lingered across the area throughout January. Many locals say the fog appears thicker and lasts longer than what they remember from previous years. “Oh, that fog was crazy yesterday. It was, like, a scary movie or something,” said Brim. Longtime resident Vanessa Martinez … Read more
A powerful winter storm sweeping across the United States has led to thousands of flight cancellations, widespread power outages, and cascading delays at airports nationwide, including Los Angeles International Airport. KTLA’s Gene Kang reported live from LAX on Sunday morning, where sunny skies and calm conditions contrasted sharply with the nationwide aviation disruption caused by … Read more
Dangerous wind conditions are expected to impact mountainous areas of San Bernardino and Los Angeles counties Saturday night into Sunday morning. According to the National Weather Service, locations such as the Angeles Crest Highway, Acton, Mill Creek, Warm Springs, Mount Baldy, Wrightwood and Mount Wilson could see sustained winds of 25 to 35 mph, with … Read more
A massive winter storm triggered the cancellation of thousands of U.S. flights scheduled for the weekend as it barreled across much of the country Saturday, cutting power and turning major roadways into treacherous sheets of ice. According to the National Weather Service, widespread heavy snow, sleet and freezing rain threatened nearly 180 million people — … Read more
Southern California is heading into a period of noticeably cooler weather, with a chance of light rain expected as the week continues. “We’re talking about cooler temperatures. A cooling trend is now underway across the Southland,” KTLA’s Kirk Hawkins said Wednesday morning. According to the National Weather Service, light rain or drizzle is expected to … Read more